DICKENS And TALFOURD. With an Address & Three Unpublished Letters to Talfourd, the Father of the First Copyright Act Which Put an End to the Piracy of Dickens' Writings.
London: Privately Printed at the Chiswick Press, 1919. 1st edition (NCBEL III, 827). INSCRIBED PRESENTATION copy, SIGNED by the Author on the ffep. 43, [5] pp. 8vo. 9" x 5-3/4". Brick red cloth binding with gilt stamped title lettering to the spine & front board. Cloth dull, soiled & spotted. Gutter break after p. 24. An About VG copy. Item #9813.2
Talfourd a very close friend of young Dickens, and was the person to whom Dickens dedicated his first novel, PICKWICK PAPERS.
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